Ask Gary Anderson: Could two-tier F1 really work?
AUTOSPORT's technical expert GARY ANDERSON answers your questions on a two-tier system in F1, his three favourite cars, and Bernie's youth policy
Is there the possibility of two classes coming into F1, like in the 1980s with the turbo/non-turbo classes? Maybe a V6 turbo/hybrid class and a normally-aspirated V8 class for the smaller teams who can't afford the new power units?
Michele Terminello, via Facebook
I believe there is, and in reality I don't see much wrong with it, but it would need to be carefully defined.
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